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Example sentences for: scots

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The Covenanters faced severe persecution at the hands of the king’s supporters, who had decided to follow his father’s policy of imposing bishops on the Scots.
In Scotland only two exist; Erica cinerea and Erica tetralix . In spite of Linnaeus' epithet (`ashy'), the former is called bell heather by all Scots and fine-leaved heath by many botanists; the latter is often called bell heather , too, by noncritical observers (since the flowers are very bell-like), but is known as the cross-leaved heath by those who pay more attention to the strongly two-ranked arrangement of the tiny needlelike leaves.
Carroll may have taken it from the Scots language, in which it means to bubble or boil up, like water from a spring; for Scots burble-headed means stupid, confused.
Back in the eighteenth century one of the meanings of grammar was “magic, enchantment”; the Scots let slip the r into an l , and lo, came forth glamour . In the popular mind, grammar is anything but glamorous.
It is specifically a dictionary of Scots, or Lallans, which some scholars consider merely a dialect of English and others a distinct language rooted in Old English.